Applies to:

Oracle WebLogic Server - Version 12.1.3.0.0 and laterInformation in this document applies to any platform.

Symptoms

Attempting to use the WLST connect() command while specifying userConfigFile, userKeyFile and URL target results in a syntax error. However, when providing the username, password and same URL, the command succeeds.

However, it only works when explicitly specifying the username, password, url in the format shown in the documentation. Trying the same with the userConfigFile, userKeyFile fails.

The command only worked when explicitly specified username, password, and URL target as shown in the example above. It failed with the following syntax error when using userConfigFile, userKeyFile and URL target: